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Egg Carton Flower Canvas
No matter what time of year noticing the flowers blooming around us is great fun. Noticing the shades, the size the scents they give off. Paying attention to which wildlife are attracted to them...
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Magnetic Wands and Chips Sensory Play
Over the weekend I set up an invitation to play that involved magnets. I had wanted a set of wands and chips for a long time and now we stock them in the shop I've managed to get my hands on a set for...
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Water Break Its Neck Waterfall
After a busy week at work and school we really wanted to get out this weekend. Now the children are back at school and routine is tight at times submerging ourselves in walks and adventures outdoors is...
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Acorn Fairy Hat Wreath
Autumn has landed and I am so happy to see all the beautiful Autumn colours! The walks with the children are lots of fun as they keep discovering lots of lovely nature finds all over the woodland...
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Paint Stick Watercolour Pumpkin Art
With Autumn in full swing we have now started our Autumn crafting and I just love it! This is my favourite time of year! Over the last few days we have been making the most beautiful watercolour...
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Halloween Magic Paper Towel Art Science
With Halloween just a couple of weeks away I am looking to do some fun, frugal activities with the children. As we really enjoyed doing a version of the magic paper towel art during the Spring I...
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Pumpkin Line Art
We are loving art right now! We have been recently experimenting with watercolours, paper towel art and Filter Paper Art.
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Nature Collage Boards
It's currently half term for us and with so much change on the cards I wanted to have lots of Autumn fun with the children during this break. I booked a National Trust and with a back pack full of...
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Firework Salt Painting
It's not long till Bonfire Night and many of us are turning to Bonfire Night topics now. The children will soon be seeing fireworks lighting up the night sky. They will hear them soaring up high and...
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Magic Paper Towel Science Art
Last year I shared our magic paper towel science activity where you add colour to images you have drawn on kitchen towels by dipping them in water. You loved doing this with your own children and today...
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Toniebox Review
Over the last few months we have had the pleasure of using a Toniebox. I wanted to leave a few months before sharing my review with you so I could see how my children would play and engage with it over...
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The Snowman Tour
Every year I’m always looking for different events to attend with the family. If you have followed us for any length of time particularly over on Instagram you will know that we enjoy venturing into...
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Leaf Confetti Nature Wands
We made some lovely nature confetti wands that I want to share with you today. With cardboard in abundance at the moment I really like to reuse as much of it as possible and it's great to be able to...
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Poppy Stained Glass Art Remembrance Day
We made such a lovely poppy window display together. With Remembrance Day coming round quickly and the children seeing poppies as they walk around in shops and on people’s cars and clothing I like to...
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Make your own Christmas Wrapping Paper
As November and December roll around and Christmas gifts are being purchased for family and friends, I always love to add special touches to their gifts that really personalise them. If you have...
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Pour Painting Flower Pots
In preparations for Spring gifting for Birthdays and Mothers Day I did the most wonderful activity with the children that we all had so much fun with - using the pour painting technique on terracotta...
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OKIDO The Arts and Science Magazine for Kids Review AD
Recently we have been introduced to Okido which is an Arts and Science Magazine for Kids. As big advocates for play I can't begin to express how I have been incredibly impressed with the content inside...
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OKIDO now have an App! AD
I have some very exciting news! OKIDO the Science and Art Magazine for Kids now has it's very own App! We couldn't wait to get stuck in and it didn't disappoint! OKIDO is a monthly magazine, available...
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DIY Milk Bottle Halloween Decorations
One of my first ever blog posts was showcasing around 20 ghost milk bottle decorations I had set up in the garden for a Halloween party we were having. I had sent text messages to close family and told...
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DIY Leaf Prints Art for Autumn Crafting
In my opinion you really can't beat this time of year for the most stunning outdoor walks and the crafts that go hand in hand with this time of year! I love Autumn crafting with the children! After...
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Sygun Copper Mine
Wow, do I have an incredible outing to share with you today - Sygun Copper Mine, North Wales. If you follow us on social media you will know that we venture to North Wales a lot! James visited this...
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Black Country Living Museum
If you've never been to The Black Country Living Museum, stop all you're doing and start planning your trip now. An absolute trove! If you are someone who appreciates history this is the place for you.
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Easy Hold Glitter Panels
I wanted to share with you a personal review of a product from our online shop - our Easy Hold Glitter Panel range. The shop has been open since 2020 and we have been busy building our superb ranges...
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Puffy Paint Snowman Free Template
Puffy Paint is a fun texture to work with. Today, we want to share a Puffy Paint Snowman idea. If you are experiencing cold weather and your children are fascinated by it, this art idea may interest them.
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Valentines Day Foil Art
Valentines Day Foil Art is a great one for a range of ages. It's simple to do so even if you're not the most artistic person the process is good fun and you will without a shadow of a doubt create...
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